Retirement Rocks

I was going to have a rant about the story of a British teacher who has been found guilty by a Sudanese court of insulting religion by nami...

.....giving a Pixie update and thinking the dramas were over. On Monday night Pixie was taken out for her last pee/poop of the day when she ...

We took Pixie to the vet hospital again yesterday as it had been 2 weeks since her last visit and I have sinned, Father. Opps, sorry. Force...

The Holiday Season is upon us again. Seems like it happens every year. Now if I was back home in the UK, I'd have to leave this post fo...

I like cycling. I really like cycling here in Buttonwood Bay as the weather is lovely and hot and the roads within the park are (mostly) as ...

Not a who but a what. Cryptic enough for you ? Leeds is 800 years old today - if one can trust exactly when it's charter was signed in 1...

When Deb's brother and his wife came for a visit on their way down to Key West, we wanted to take them to the local eatery called ' ...

Several posts ago, I mentioned some of the crazy 'sports' that one could now follow on tv. I'm not sure if this latest one will ...

It was a close call but I got my 2000th visitor yesterday after all. Thanks to every one of you and keep visiting. This morning we took Pix...

I started this blog on 4th May 2006 and it took me until 7th June 2007 to rack up my 1000th visitor. 1000 in 13 months . I was Johnny-few-f...

This is a pure unadulterated soapbox type rant. I just need to have a blowout and then I can move on. I may upset some people, but it's...

No Guy Fawkes here of course. So no bonfires and fireworks to look forward to. Actually it's pretty hard to buy fireworks here in the ...

We were in a couple of local Sebring supermarkets yesterday, WalMart and Sweetbay, and it made me reminisce about my local Sainsbury's i...

It's that time of year when the UK and the US are closer buddies than usual. This morning the clocks went back an hour in the UK but not...

We had a street party here in jolly old Buttonwood Bay yesterday but due to the potential for rain, it was moved inside - so it became, well...

We took Pixie over to the vet hospital for her first checkup after her surgery 9 days ago. The news we got was not unexpected as we had seen...

The title of this post will go over the heads of any readers from outside the US. Maybe some from inside the US too !! Just take it as ex...

In my Good Morning America post, I mentioned the nature trail that runs along the north east part of the park - unlike the other trail that ...

We've had a pretty busy weekend here in BB as on Saturday we had a Luau & Pool Party and then yesterday we had relatives call in for...